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    Craigslist Protip

    Craigslist offers RSS feeds on their searches. This means you can run a search for whatever you're looking for, then click the RSS link at the bottom of the page. You'll then have the option to subscribe to the feed in whatever feed reader you like. I use Google Reader. This way you can be...
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    Whirlfloc for a stout? what's the point?

    getting ready to brew an Irish dry stout and the recipe kit came with a whirlfloc tablet. should I just save this for a brew that it might actually benefit?
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    some priming sugar help

    will soon be bottling an English Sweet Porter. the kit came with "1 cup" of priming sugar. I'm sure this is too much for this style, but I don't have a scale to measure a proper amount. Suggestions? (besides buying a scale)
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    My first homebrewed beer! (pic)

    Decided to try one 7 days after bottling per Revvy's recommendation and I must say it's not bad! Hasn't carbed up much yet and it's a little sweeter than I anticipated but both of those issues should resolve themselves in a couple of weeks, just in time for Xmas! Cell phone pic is not the...
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    looking for He'brew Messiah Bold clone

    can't find a clone recipe here & AHS doesn't have a listing for it either. They list the ingredients on their site but no amounts of course.
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    Help me figure out this Brewmaster's Select recipe/instructions

    Ok, bought a Brewmaster's Select English Sweet Porter kit. Here are pics of the ingredients and instructions that came with it. (hope you can see this ok so I don't have to type it all out) 1) There are no amounts/weight for the specialty grains. Any ideas how to figure this out...
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    8 days later and bubbling - still fermenting?

    Brewed 8 days ago. was out of town for most of last week. just got back in town and thought I'd probably be ready for an SG check. was sanitizing beer thief when I heard a BLURP from the closet. What? It's still fermenting?? Sure enough, about every 5 minutes I still get bubbles in the...
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    plastic questions

    1) a friend told me that I should stay away from plastic fermenters because they will inevitably leech tastes of previous beers into your beer after a while. Is this true? Even of Better Bottles? 2) Do things like funnels, that will only have a limited contact time with beer/ingredients...
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    About to start first batch! *cue Hootie* Hold My Hand...

    Starter Kit and recipe kit in from Northern Brewer today. Just waiting on kettle from AHS to arrive this afternoon. I'll be brewing tomorrow afternoon! Many questions to come in this thread, but thought I'd just share my excitement right now. :D
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    Is this an ok kettle for a beginner?

    First post. just wondering about this kettle for someone just getting started.
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